Eric Haze, "Beastie Boys/American Flag," 1987. Graphite, ink, marker on paper. "Eric Haze spent the early '80s on the front lines of the downtown New York art scene, eventually becoming one of the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. No art form has expressed the exuberance of feelings unleashed by Egypt’s 2011 revolution as vividly as ...

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Legendary graffiti artist Chaka and Nike teamed for a massive mural project celebrating the Dodgers' repeat titles. You can ...

Oakland spends well over $500,000 every year on removing graffiti — from gang tags to elaborate frescoes covering any surface flat enough to coat with spray paint. Even modern street masterpieces get ...

When the art installation Dismaland Bemusement Park opened in August of 2015, it did so with all the fanfare normally associated with a work of high art — a Cy Twombly installation perhaps, or one of ...

A show of graffiti art at London’s Piccadilly Circus that included Banksy and other prominent practitioners of the form was shut down on Thursday over—well, kids, it was shut down over graffiti. The ...

Known as Gadang One, this grafiti artist has spent around 19 years creating spray-paint murals with his signature touch of ...

Should graffiti be considered art or vandalism? “It may be called art, but I don’t like it,” replied Paula DuBois of Gary. I asked DuBois this loaded question as she looked at a freshly painted ...

You may have seen chalk art on downtown Spokane sidewalks. Some business owners call its vandalism, to which the artists ask how can that be if it washes off? Now the Spokane City Council will decide ...